Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat has assured strict action against people who attacked BJP MP Tarun Vijay after he visited a temple in Chakrata yesterday along with a Dalit leader.

The mob of at least 2,000 people threw stones at Vijay and the Dalit leader Daulat Kunwar reportedly for visiting the temple where entrance of persons belonging to backward castes is prohibited. A few policemen were injured in the scuffle and two police vehicles were damaged.